July 2022 PMID 35129477

Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey.

Kathryn K Taylor, Pooja U Neiman, Charles Liu, Kyle Sheetz, Brandy Sinco, John W Scott

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Peak: 3 in Feb 2022
across 2 sources since Feb 2022

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Feb 2022 – Oct 2022

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Discussions include references to prior explorations of delayed care and financial hardship, such as Dr. @kathrynk_taylor’s work, and direct quotes from the article emphasizing disparities in financial toxicity among surgical patients. The tone reflects academic curiosity and concern, with phrases like 'supports the findings' and acknowledging the importance of recognizing economic strains, indicating high interest and moderate engagement with potential real-world impact.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge and support the findings that financial toxicity varies significantly by income and insurance status, indicating general agreement with the study’s conclusions.

InterestHigh interest

The posts demonstrate high interest, as evidenced by references to previous research, mentions of related issues like delayed care, and engagement with the topic’s societal implications.

EngagementModerate engagement

Comments include references to authors and broader healthcare concerns, showing active engagement beyond surface-level reactions.

ImpactModerate impact

Despite being a topic with important implications, most discourse centers on recognition and acknowledgment rather than on calls for immediate policy change, leading to a moderate impact score.

Abstract in brief

  • The study examines how financial toxicity, or the economic strain caused by medical expenses, impacts surgical patients differently based on their income and insurance status.
  • It analyzes data from the National Health Interview Survey to identify patterns and disparities in financial burden among diverse patient groups.
  • The findings suggest that lower-income patients and those with inadequate insurance are more likely to experience significant financial hardship related to surgery.

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Annals of Surgery
@AnnalsofSurgery · X

Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey https://t.co/gFEvKa4tnD

Feb 9, 2022 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 56,592 followers View post →
Stanford Surgery
@StanfordSurgery · X

Mar 19, 2022 · 3 likes · 1 share · 8,654 followers View post →
John W Scott, MD MPH
@DrJohnScott · X

Dr @kathrynk_taylor has previously explored delayed/differed care and financial strain…

Oct 17, 2022 · 3 likes · 4,076 followers View post →
Annals of Surgery
@AnnalsofSurgery · X

Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey https://t.co/UsGvZGAc9P

Jul 27, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 56,592 followers View post →
Justin B. Dimick
@jdimick1 · X

RT @AnnalsofSurgery: Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National…

Feb 9, 2022 · 2 shares · 19,871 followers View post →
Dominique Vervoort
@DVervoort94 · X

RT @AnnalsofSurgery: Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National…

Feb 9, 2022 · 2 shares · 9,355 followers View post →

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John W Scott, MD MPH
@DrJohnScott · X

Dr @kathrynk_taylor has previously explored delayed/differed care and financial strain…

Oct 17, 2022 · 3 likes · 4,076 followers View post →
TeamSurgery
@TeamSurgery247 · X

RT @AnnalsofSurgery: Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the National…

Aug 24, 2022 · 1 share · 5,153 followers View post →
Annals of Surgery
@AnnalsofSurgery · X

Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-sectional Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey https://t.co/UsGvZGAc9P

Jul 27, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 56,592 followers View post →
Stanford Surgery
@StanfordSurgery · X

Mar 19, 2022 · 3 likes · 1 share · 8,654 followers View post →
Dominique Vervoort
@DVervoort94 · X

RT @AnnalsofSurgery: Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National…

Feb 9, 2022 · 2 shares · 9,355 followers View post →
Justin B. Dimick
@jdimick1 · X

RT @AnnalsofSurgery: Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National…

Feb 9, 2022 · 2 shares · 19,871 followers View post →
Annals of Surgery
@AnnalsofSurgery · X

Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National Health Interview Survey https://t.co/gFEvKa4tnD

Feb 9, 2022 · 3 likes · 2 shares · 56,592 followers View post →